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When did the gunpowder plot take place?
5th November 1605
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what do people light to celebrate?
bonfires
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name of a cake eaten on Bonfire night
parkin
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synonym of explode
blow up
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name of the King of England at the time?
James 1st
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How many barrels of gunpowder were found under Parliament?
36
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Which of the following is NOT a bonfire night tradition?
Carving a pumpkin
Waving sparklers
Throwing a ‘Guy’ on the bonfire
Letting off fireworks
CARVING A PUMPKIN
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WHICH FOOD IS TRADITIONALLY WRAPPED IN FOIL AND COOKED ON THE BONFIRE
POTATOES
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Which of these is NOT another name for the fifth of November?
Bonfire Night
Fireworks Night
Gunpowder Night
Guy Fawkes Night
fireworks night
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How many people are confirmed to have participated in the Gunpowder plot?
13
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What was sent to Parliament that resulted in the gunpowder plot’s failure?
AN ANONYMOUS LETTER
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The Gunpowder Plot leads to which ritual each time the Parliament opens?
A. Security check for explosives
B. The Queen or King cannot attend
C. Parliament leaders should be in different places
security check for explosives
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WHAT FRUIT IS EATEN ON BONFIRE NIGHT?
TOFFEE APPLES
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What is this?
sparklers
300
Select one
Where was Guy Fawkes born?
YORK
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Bonfire Night is celebrated on the anniversary of the failed attempt to blow up what?
THE HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT
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COMPLETE THE RHYME: REMEMBER, REMEMBER THE FIFTH OF NOVEMBER.....
GUNPOWDER,TREASON AND PLOT
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What religion was Guy Fawkes born into?
catholic
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IN WHICH COUNTRY DID FIREWORKS ORIGINATE?
CHINA
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what was the real name of Guy Fawkes
Guido
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Lord Monteagle received an anonymous letter warning him about the Gunpowder Plot. True or false?
true
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what tradition do children make on bonfire night
make a "Guy" and asks for a penny for the guy.
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Guy Fawkes gave a false name when he was caught - what was it?
john johnson
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translate: comploteur
conspirator
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Who was the leader of the group that planned the Gunpowder Plot?
ROBERT CATESBY